Monday, 26 September 2011

Media 102 How to use the scanner

Please find on this blog instructions of how to use your scanner in 11 easy steps!

Step 1: Place picture on Scanner
Step 2: Go to the programme Adobe Photoshop
Step 3: Click on file
Step 4: In organiser view Click on 'Get Photo & Videos' In edit view click on import
Step 5: Choose the correct scanner from the drop down menu
Organiser - ScanExpress A3 USB 600 Pro, in Editor - WIA ScanExpress A3 USB 600 Pro
Step 6: Click Ok
Step 7: Select 'Colour Picture'
Step 8: Preview image (press Preview button)
Step 9: Crop to fit (will scan as a jpeg)
Step 10:In organiser Image will be automatically saved to a location in my documents folder (s drive) - it will tell you this on the page where you select the scanner. In Editor you will need to do File > Save As to save your picture.
Step 11: Find photo in this folder and re-name ie Rosie's front cover version 1'

Media 101 Uplaoding Pictures

Step 1: Click on post
Step 2: When the 'post' box opens, left click on Image icon
Step 3: Either click on 'browse' and locate a picture from your files or type in a URL address
Step 4:Choose a layout and a layout size 'small'medium'or 'large'
Step 5:Click 'Upload image' and your image is there!

Task:
Upload 1 image from the original images you took and used as part of your final front cover image

Upload the image as it appears on one of your pages

Explain what you did to the image in photshop to create the final look for your front cover

Blogging Task's: Let's get started.........

So guys, Mr Hall and I have been working very, very hard to get your blog up and running and now we need you to test your blogs


Task 1:
Create your own page

Introduce yourself in your blog and include a brief summary of your media interests and what you hope to achieve in this year's AS Media

Task 2: Upload your pre-lim task ST Andrew's front cover and post the feedback you recieved as part of yeaterdays lesson

Welcome to a whole new world...................

So my latest intakes; welcome to the world of blogging........... and here's where it starts................

So, what is the point of this blog I hear you ask? WELL.............

You will use this blog to post EVERYTHING AND I MEAN EVERYTHING !!! related to this year's Media coursework, each one of you will have a page and this page will be where you post all your coursework for this years magazine brief.............


HAPPY BLOGGING..................